Latinx youth's and parents' covid-19 beliefs, vaccine hesitancy and vaccination rates: Longitudinal associations in a community sample.
Namoonga M MantinaMaiya G Block NgaybeKatharine H ZeidersKayla M OsmanAda M Wilkinson-LeeAntoinette M LandorLindsay T HoytPublished in: PloS one (2024)
Our study findings provide initial evidence that general pandemic disbelief was a significant driver of vaccine hesitancy and vaccination among Latinx families. The study contributes to the limited research investigating COVID-19 vaccination in the Latinx community and among Latinx youth, further aiding how COVID-19 vaccine disparities can be mitigated among racial/ethnic populations.